Description: 5'6" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 11000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He is physically well-built. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Navigator for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her brown hair is well kept. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Jade (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Jade (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. She sports golden long hair. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 900 pp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his auburn hair up. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Damien grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Damien alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 12000 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. The war was a terrible time for her, and Hlin does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.